That checkinstall utility can also produce RPM packages and DEB packages. Worth using it. Loauc. ----- Original Message ----- From: "jordan muscott" <jordan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, April 01, 2003 12:31 PM Subject: Re: [linux-audio-user] MDK sound-RPMs troubles / Sound in Slackware? > Moeflon wrote: > > >I 'm getting headaches from the rpm-system. I'd like to move over to > >Slackware. > > > >=> Does anybody have any idea how difficult/easy it is to build a > > sound-workstation on slack? any links? > > > > > > I just made this switch (to Slackware 9) and i'm very happy with it. > I've had no problems compiling any audio apps so far, and have been > using a utility called 'checkinstall' to build slack packages instead of > just doing 'make install', which makes it a bit easier to keep track of > what is installed etc. > > Jordan. >
